republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/95th/hb-950.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	USE/OCC TAX- HORSES- EXEMPTION	Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the tax exemptions for certain registered horses, or interests in horses, that are used for purposes of breeding or racing are exempt from the Acts' sunset provisions and the exemptions apply for all periods beginning May 30, 1995, but no claim for credit or refund is allowed for such taxes paid during the period beginning May 30, 2000 and ending on the effective date of this amendatory Act.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 950	Illinois HB 950 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	52	2	2007-02-08	2007-08-13	openstates	ocd-bill/2b65bc25-bef3-454c-adac-777697135b5a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=950&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=28567&SessionID=51&GA=95	d842db1bd78c60a4fb6bca615c886ed27cfac91b705d79bb971ee0fea686109f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 950 (95th) — USE/OCC TAX- HORSES- EXEMPTION

Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the tax exemptions for certain registered horses, or interests in horses, that are used for purposes of breeding or racing are exempt from the Acts' sunset provisions and the exemptions apply for all periods beginning May 30, 1995, but no claim for credit or refund is allowed for such taxes paid during the period beginning May 30, 2000 and ending on the effective date of this amendatory Act.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 114–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 52–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Arthur L. Turner — primary (person)
• Frank C. Watson — cosponsor (person)
• Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2007-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner filing
• 2007-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-15 Assigned to Revenue Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
• 2007-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
• 2007-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2007-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2007-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2007-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2007-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2007-03-15 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-15 Remains in Revenue Committee
• 2007-03-23 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 31, 2007
• 2007-03-29 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
• 2007-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
• 2007-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
• 2007-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
• 2007-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
• 2007-04-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-002-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-04-20 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2007-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2007-04-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
• 2007-04-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-04-20 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
• 2007-04-25 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2007-04-25 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2007-05-02 Do Pass Revenue; 006-002-001 committee-passage
• 2007-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2007
• 2007-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
• 2007-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 052-001-001 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-16 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-13 Effective Date January 1, 2008
• 2007-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0088 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2b65bc25-bef3-454c-adac-777697135b5a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).